NEED HELP WITH WW1 MEDALS

[cabbell2207]

hello friends,

I recently picked up a ww1 british medal group and was in need of some help trying to find information on this chap. His name is j. h. powell 230936

L. sig..r.n. Thanks gang for any help you can offer.

[Ralph]

His record 0f service can be downloaded from The National Archives site

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documen...p;resultcount=1

Edited August 23, 2008 by Ralph

[cabbell2207]

His record 0f service can be downloaded from The National Archives site

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documen...p;resultcount=1

Thank you Ralph i downloaded his service record, very helpful thanks again :cheers:

[cabbell2207]

Thank you Ralph i downloaded his service record, very helpful thanks again

is there a way to tell what medals he earned i don't see them on his record?

Edited August 24, 2008 by cabbell2207

[Ralph]

NO - the actual medal rolls are in the ADM 171 series at the National Archives - unfortunately not on line.

The service record, however, can give a good indication as it lists the ships etc he served on during the war and from this a deduction of entitlement can be made.

Ralph

[cabbell2207]

NO - the actual medal rolls are in the ADM 171 series at the National Archives - unfortunately not on line.

The service record, however, can give a good indication as it lists the ships etc he served on during the war and from this a deduction of entitlement can be made.

Ralph

Thanks again Ralph